Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Growth rate of real gdp per employed person
Netherlands
1.17
in 2025
United Kingdom
1.15
in 2025
Netherlands rank
118th
United Kingdom rank
120th
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person over time
- Netherlands
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.17 against 1.15 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Netherlands ranks 118th and United Kingdom ranks 120th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.27 | 0.952 | 0.322 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.731 | 0.744 | 0.013 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.5683 | 0.6933 | 0.125 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher growth rate of real gdp per employed person, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
- Netherlands, at 1.17 against 1.15 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in growth rate of real gdp per employed person between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 0.02, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Netherlands ranks 118th and United Kingdom ranks 120th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Growth rate of real gdp per employed person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.